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Finding the Third Proportional to 668,756 and 1,446,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 668,756 and 1,446,588 is: 3,129,118.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,756 : 1,446,588 = 1,446,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,756/1,446,588 = 1,446,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,756x = 1,446,588 × 1,446,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,756x = 2,092,616,841,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,616,841,744/668,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,129,118.60

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